(CNN) Josh Hamilton is recovering from severe burns on his right thigh after an electronic cigarette battery apparently exploded in his pocket over the weekend. The Owensboro, Kentucky, resident was ...

A routine day at the Carroll County Jail turned tense on Friday when an inmate allegedly used an e-cigarette battery and toilet tissue to start a fire inside his cell, then fed the flames with ...

An inmate used an e-cigarette battery and some toilet paper to set his jail cell aflame Friday, according to the Carroll ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Battery burn is the basis of a new lawsuit filed Thursday in Harris County on behalf of two men whose e-cigarette components exploded and left them with extreme injuries. The ...

COSTA MESA, Calif. (KABC) -- A 20-year-old Orange Coast College student is recovering after e-cigarette batteries burst into flames in his pant pocket, according to officials. Authorities said the man ...

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(NBC Newschannel) - An e-cigarette battery exploded inside a man's pocket in Kentucky, causing flames to shoot out of his pants as he desperately tried to put them out. The man said an e-cigarette ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — With the growing popularity of disposable e-cigarettes, communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to safely get rid of millions of small, battery-powered ...

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While the lithium-ion batteries in disposable electronic cigarettes are discarded after a single use, they can continue to perform at high capacity for hundreds of cycles, according to a study ...